<p style="margin:10px 0px;padding:0px;color:#2e2e2e;"><font face="바탕"><span lang="en-us" style="letter-spacing:0pt;font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">3</span><span style="font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">년 전에 일어났던 일이다</span><span lang="en-us" style="letter-spacing:0pt;font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">.</span></font></p> <p style="margin:10px 0px;padding:0px;color:#2e2e2e;"><font face="바탕"><span style="color:#000000;"></span><span style="color:#000000;"> </span><span style="color:#000000;"></span></font></p> <p style="margin:10px 0px;padding:0px;color:#2e2e2e;"><font face="바탕"><span style="font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">일요일 아침에 편의점에 다녀오면서 용제아버지를 빌라 입구 앞에서 만났다</span><span lang="en-us" style="letter-spacing:0pt;font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">.</span></font></p> <p style="margin:10px 0px;padding:0px;color:#2e2e2e;"><font face="바탕"><span style="font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">용제 아버지는 쪼그려 앉아서 담배를 피고 있었는데</span><span lang="en-us" style="letter-spacing:0pt;font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">,</span></font></p> <p style="margin:10px 0px;padding:0px;color:#2e2e2e;"><font face="바탕"><span style="font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">뭔가 깊은 고민이 있는 듯 인상을 쓰고 계셨다</span><span lang="en-us" style="letter-spacing:0pt;font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">.</span></font></p> <p style="margin:10px 0px;padding:0px;color:#2e2e2e;"><font face="바탕"><span style="font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">워낙 친한 사이라서 자연스레 평소처럼 인사를 했다</span><span lang="en-us" style="letter-spacing:0pt;font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">.</span></font></p> <p style="margin:10px 0px;padding:0px;color:#2e2e2e;"><font face="바탕"><span style="color:#000000;"></span><span style="color:#000000;"> </span><span style="color:#000000;"></span></font></p> <p style="margin:10px 0px;padding:0px;color:#2e2e2e;"><font face="바탕"><span lang="en-us" style="letter-spacing:0pt;font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">"</span><span style="font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">아버지</span><span lang="en-us" style="letter-spacing:0pt;font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">, </span><span style="font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">안녕하세요</span><span lang="en-us" style="letter-spacing:0pt;font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">?"</span></font></p> <p style="margin:10px 0px;padding:0px;color:#2e2e2e;"><font face="바탕"><span style="color:#000000;"></span><span style="color:#000000;"> </span><span style="color:#000000;"></span></font></p> <p style="margin:10px 0px;padding:0px;color:#2e2e2e;"><font face="바탕"><span style="font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">그제야 깜짝 놀란 용제아버지는 나를 바라보며 급히 담배를 껐다</span><span lang="en-us" style="letter-spacing:0pt;font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">.</span></font></p> <p style="margin:10px 0px;padding:0px;color:#2e2e2e;"><font face="바탕"><span style="color:#000000;"></span><span style="color:#000000;"> </span><span style="color:#000000;"></span></font></p> <p style="margin:10px 0px;padding:0px;color:#2e2e2e;"><font face="바탕"><span lang="en-us" style="letter-spacing:0pt;font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">"</span><span style="font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">어</span><span lang="en-us" style="letter-spacing:0pt;font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">?! </span><span style="font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">작가야</span><span lang="en-us" style="letter-spacing:0pt;font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">, </span><span style="font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">그래</span><span lang="en-us" style="letter-spacing:0pt;font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">... </span><span style="font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">마트 갔다 오나</span><span lang="en-us" style="letter-spacing:0pt;font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">?"</span></font></p> <p style="margin:10px 0px;padding:0px;color:#2e2e2e;"><font face="바탕"><span style="color:#000000;"></span><span style="color:#000000;"> </span><span style="color:#000000;"></span></font></p> <p style="margin:10px 0px;padding:0px;color:#2e2e2e;"><font face="바탕"><span style="font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">나는 비닐봉지에서 요구르트 하나를 따서 용제아버지에게 드렸다</span><span lang="en-us" style="letter-spacing:0pt;font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">.</span></font></p> <p style="margin:10px 0px;padding:0px;color:#2e2e2e;"><font face="바탕"><span style="font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">그러자 용제아버지는 떨리는 손으로 한 모금 마시며</span><span lang="en-us" style="letter-spacing:0pt;font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">,</span></font></p> <p style="margin:10px 0px;padding:0px;color:#2e2e2e;"><font face="바탕"><span style="color:#000000;"></span><span style="color:#000000;"> </span><span style="color:#000000;"></span></font></p> <p style="margin:10px 0px;padding:0px;color:#2e2e2e;"><font face="바탕"><span lang="en-us" style="letter-spacing:0pt;font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">"</span><span style="font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">작가야</span><span lang="en-us" style="letter-spacing:0pt;font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">, </span><span style="font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">니 바쁘나</span><span lang="en-us" style="letter-spacing:0pt;font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">? </span><span style="font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">우리집 와서 아침 안무글래</span><span lang="en-us" style="letter-spacing:0pt;font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">?"</span></font></p> <p style="margin:10px 0px;padding:0px;color:#2e2e2e;"><font face="바탕"><span style="color:#000000;"></span><span style="color:#000000;"> </span><span style="color:#000000;"></span></font></p> <p style="margin:10px 0px;padding:0px;color:#2e2e2e;"><font face="바탕"><span style="font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">흔쾌히 허락은 했지만</span><span lang="en-us" style="letter-spacing:0pt;font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">,</span></font></p> <p style="margin:10px 0px;padding:0px;color:#2e2e2e;"><font face="바탕"><span style="font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">용제아버지가 말 못할 고민이 있는 것이 눈에 보였다</span><span lang="en-us" style="letter-spacing:0pt;font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">.</span></font></p> <p style="margin:10px 0px;padding:0px;color:#2e2e2e;"><font face="바탕"><span style="font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">그렇게 식사를 하고 차를 마시는데</span><span lang="en-us" style="letter-spacing:0pt;font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">...</span></font></p> <p style="margin:10px 0px;padding:0px;color:#2e2e2e;"><font face="바탕"><span style="font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">뜬금없이 용제아버지가 내게 말했다</span><span lang="en-us" style="letter-spacing:0pt;font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">.</span></font></p> <p style="margin:10px 0px;padding:0px;color:#2e2e2e;"><font face="바탕"><span style="color:#000000;"></span><span style="color:#000000;"> </span><span style="color:#000000;"></span></font></p> <p style="margin:10px 0px;padding:0px;color:#2e2e2e;"><font face="바탕"><span lang="en-us" style="letter-spacing:0pt;font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">"</span><span style="font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">니</span><span lang="en-us" style="letter-spacing:0pt;font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">... </span><span style="font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">혹시</span><span lang="en-us" style="letter-spacing:0pt;font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">... </span><span style="font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">귀신같은 거</span><span lang="en-us" style="letter-spacing:0pt;font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">... </span><span style="font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">믿나</span><span lang="en-us" style="letter-spacing:0pt;font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">?"</span></font></p> <p style="margin:10px 0px;padding:0px;color:#2e2e2e;"><font face="바탕"><span style="color:#000000;"></span><span style="color:#000000;"> </span><span style="color:#000000;"></span></font></p> <p style="margin:10px 0px;padding:0px;color:#2e2e2e;"><font face="바탕"><span style="font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">순간</span><span lang="en-us" style="letter-spacing:0pt;font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">, </span><span style="font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">멈칫했다</span><span lang="en-us" style="letter-spacing:0pt;font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">. '</span><span style="font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">이게 무슨 소리인가</span><span lang="en-us" style="letter-spacing:0pt;font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">?'</span><span style="font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">라고 생각했다</span><span lang="en-us" style="letter-spacing:0pt;font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">.</span></font></p> <p style="margin:10px 0px;padding:0px;color:#2e2e2e;"><font face="바탕"><span style="font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">용제아버지로 말할 것 같으면</span><span lang="en-us" style="letter-spacing:0pt;font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">, </span><span style="font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">우리 동네 중학교 수학선생이다</span><span lang="en-us" style="letter-spacing:0pt;font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">.</span></font></p> <p style="margin:10px 0px;padding:0px;color:#2e2e2e;"><span style="font-size:11pt;color:#000000;"><font face="바탕">그렇게 만날 수학은 논리로 푸는 거라며 떠들던 수학선생 입에서</font></span></p> <p style="margin:10px 0px;padding:0px;color:#2e2e2e;"><font face="바탕"><span style="font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">귀신</span><span lang="en-us" style="letter-spacing:0pt;font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">? </span><span style="font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">맥락 없이 내뱉은 소리에 살짝 웃었다</span><span lang="en-us" style="letter-spacing:0pt;font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">.</span></font></p> <p style="margin:10px 0px;padding:0px;color:#2e2e2e;"><font face="바탕"><span style="color:#000000;"></span><span style="color:#000000;"> </span><span style="color:#000000;"></span></font></p> <p style="margin:10px 0px;padding:0px;color:#2e2e2e;"><font face="바탕"><span lang="en-us" style="letter-spacing:0pt;font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">"</span><span style="font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">아버지</span><span lang="en-us" style="letter-spacing:0pt;font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">, </span><span style="font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">그게 무슨 말씀이십니까</span><span lang="en-us" style="letter-spacing:0pt;font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">?"</span></font></p> <p style="margin:10px 0px;padding:0px;color:#2e2e2e;"><font face="바탕"><span style="color:#000000;"></span><span style="color:#000000;"> </span><span style="color:#000000;"></span></font></p> <p style="margin:10px 0px;padding:0px;color:#2e2e2e;"><font face="바탕"><span style="font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">용제아버지는 말을 할까</span><span lang="en-us" style="letter-spacing:0pt;font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">? </span><span style="font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">말까</span><span lang="en-us" style="letter-spacing:0pt;font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">? </span><span style="font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">고민을 하다가</span><span lang="en-us" style="letter-spacing:0pt;font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">, </span><span style="font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">결국 입을 땠다</span><span lang="en-us" style="letter-spacing:0pt;font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">.</span></font></p> <p style="margin:10px 0px;padding:0px;color:#2e2e2e;"><font face="바탕"><span style="color:#000000;"></span><span style="color:#000000;"> </span><span style="color:#000000;"></span></font></p> <p style="margin:10px 0px;padding:0px;color:#2e2e2e;"><font face="바탕"><span lang="en-us" style="letter-spacing:0pt;font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">"</span><span style="font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">사실 그게</span><span lang="en-us" style="letter-spacing:0pt;font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">..."</span></font></p> <p style="margin:10px 0px;padding:0px;color:#2e2e2e;"><font face="바탕"><span style="color:#000000;"></span><span style="color:#000000;"> </span><span style="color:#000000;"></span></font></p> <p style="margin:10px 0px;padding:0px;color:#2e2e2e;"><font face="바탕"><span style="font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">용제아버지는 지난밤에 지인의 초상집에 다녀왔다</span><span lang="en-us" style="letter-spacing:0pt;font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">.</span></font></p> <p style="margin:10px 0px;padding:0px;color:#2e2e2e;"><font face="바탕"><span style="font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">그곳은 경남군 산청에 위치한 곳으로 특이하게 산 속에 깊은 곳에 장례식장이 있었다고 했다</span><span lang="en-us" style="letter-spacing:0pt;font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">.</span></font></p> <p style="margin:10px 0px;padding:0px;color:#2e2e2e;"><font face="바탕"><span style="color:#000000;"></span><span style="color:#000000;"> </span><span style="color:#000000;"></span></font></p> <p style="margin:10px 0px;padding:0px;color:#2e2e2e;"><font face="바탕"><span style="font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">그렇게 밤늦게 지인의 가족에게 조의를 표하고</span><span lang="en-us" style="letter-spacing:0pt;font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">, </span><span style="font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">용제아버지는 갑작스럽게 배가 아팠다고 한다</span><span lang="en-us" style="letter-spacing:0pt;font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">. </span></font></p> <p style="margin:10px 0px;padding:0px;color:#2e2e2e;"><span style="font-size:11pt;color:#000000;"><font face="바탕">하필 화장실이 장례식장 밖 외부에 있어서 무서운 마음에 가기 싫었지만</font></span></p> <p style="margin:10px 0px;padding:0px;color:#2e2e2e;"><font face="바탕"><span style="font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">그것을 참기에는 이미 뱃속에서 전쟁이 치열하게 진행되는 중이었다</span><span lang="en-us" style="letter-spacing:0pt;font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">.</span></font></p> <p style="margin:10px 0px;padding:0px;color:#2e2e2e;"><font face="바탕"><span style="color:#000000;"></span><span style="color:#000000;"> </span><span style="color:#000000;"></span></font></p> <p style="margin:10px 0px;padding:0px;color:#2e2e2e;"><font face="바탕"><span style="font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">칙칙한 전구 하나에 의존한 컴컴한 화장실</span><span lang="en-us" style="letter-spacing:0pt;font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">,</span></font></p> <p style="margin:10px 0px;padding:0px;color:#2e2e2e;"><font face="바탕"><span style="font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">하필이면 </span><span lang="en-us" style="letter-spacing:0pt;font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">‘</span><span style="font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">푸세식</span><span lang="en-us" style="letter-spacing:0pt;font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">’</span><span style="font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">이라서 역한 냄새도 심하고 아무튼 별로였단다</span><span lang="en-us" style="letter-spacing:0pt;font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">.</span></font></p> <p style="margin:10px 0px;padding:0px;color:#2e2e2e;"><font face="바탕"><span style="font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">그렇게 한참 앉아서 일을 보는데</span><span lang="en-us" style="letter-spacing:0pt;font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">...</span></font></p> <p style="margin:10px 0px;padding:0px;color:#2e2e2e;"><font face="바탕"><span style="font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">이상하게 누군가가 화장실에서 서성였다고 했다</span><span lang="en-us" style="letter-spacing:0pt;font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">.</span></font></p> <p style="margin:10px 0px;padding:0px;color:#2e2e2e;"><font face="바탕"><span style="font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">처음에는 그냥 용변이 마려운 사람인 줄 알았는데</span><span lang="en-us" style="letter-spacing:0pt;font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">,</span></font></p> <p style="margin:10px 0px;padding:0px;color:#2e2e2e;"><font face="바탕"><span style="font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">그 양반이 용제아버지가 일을 보던 칸의 문을 두드렸다고 했다</span><span lang="en-us" style="letter-spacing:0pt;font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">.</span></font></p> <p style="margin:10px 0px;padding:0px;color:#2e2e2e;"><font face="바탕"><span style="color:#000000;"></span><span style="color:#000000;"> </span><span style="color:#000000;"></span></font></p> <p style="margin:10px 0px;padding:0px;color:#2e2e2e;"><font face="바탕"><span lang="en-us" style="letter-spacing:0pt;font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">"</span><span style="font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">똑</span><span lang="en-us" style="letter-spacing:0pt;font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">, </span><span style="font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">똑</span><span lang="en-us" style="letter-spacing:0pt;font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">, </span><span style="font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">똑</span><span lang="en-us" style="letter-spacing:0pt;font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">..."</span></font></p> <p style="margin:10px 0px;padding:0px;color:#2e2e2e;"><font face="바탕"><span style="color:#000000;"></span><span style="color:#000000;"> </span><span style="color:#000000;"></span></font></p> <p style="margin:10px 0px;padding:0px;color:#2e2e2e;"><font face="바탕"><span style="font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">용제아버지는 사람이 있다며 </span><span lang="en-us" style="letter-spacing:0pt;font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">'</span><span style="font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">기다려</span><span lang="en-us" style="letter-spacing:0pt;font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">'</span><span style="font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">라고 했다</span><span lang="en-us" style="letter-spacing:0pt;font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">.</span></font></p> <p style="margin:10px 0px;padding:0px;color:#2e2e2e;"><font face="바탕"><span style="font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">그러나 밖에 있는 사람은 그것과 상관없이 문을 또 두드렸다고 했다</span><span lang="en-us" style="letter-spacing:0pt;font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">.</span></font></p> <p style="margin:10px 0px;padding:0px;color:#2e2e2e;"><font face="바탕"><span style="color:#000000;"></span><span style="color:#000000;"> </span><span style="color:#000000;"></span></font></p> <p style="margin:10px 0px;padding:0px;color:#2e2e2e;"><font face="바탕"><span lang="en-us" style="letter-spacing:0pt;font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">"</span><span style="font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">이보세요</span><span lang="en-us" style="letter-spacing:0pt;font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">, </span><span style="font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">사람 있다고 했지 않습니까</span><span lang="en-us" style="letter-spacing:0pt;font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">?"</span></font></p> <p style="margin:10px 0px;padding:0px;color:#2e2e2e;"><font face="바탕"><span style="color:#000000;"></span><span style="color:#000000;"> </span><span style="color:#000000;"></span></font></p> <p style="margin:10px 0px;padding:0px;color:#2e2e2e;"><font face="바탕"><span style="font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">그러자</span><span lang="en-us" style="letter-spacing:0pt;font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">, </span><span style="font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">문 밖의 사람이 용제아버지에게 말을 걸었다</span><span lang="en-us" style="letter-spacing:0pt;font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">.</span></font></p> <p style="margin:10px 0px;padding:0px;color:#2e2e2e;"><font face="바탕"><span style="color:#000000;"></span><span style="color:#000000;"> </span><span style="color:#000000;"></span></font></p> <p style="margin:10px 0px;padding:0px;color:#2e2e2e;"><font face="바탕"><span lang="en-us" style="letter-spacing:0pt;font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">"</span><span style="font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">자네</span><span lang="en-us" style="letter-spacing:0pt;font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">, </span><span style="font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">강재익이 아닌가</span><span lang="en-us" style="letter-spacing:0pt;font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">?"</span></font></p> <p style="margin:10px 0px;padding:0px;color:#2e2e2e;"><font face="바탕"><span style="color:#000000;"></span><span style="color:#000000;"> </span><span style="color:#000000;"></span></font></p> <p style="margin:10px 0px;padding:0px;color:#2e2e2e;"><font face="바탕"><span style="font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">강재익은 용제아버지의 본명이다</span><span lang="en-us" style="letter-spacing:0pt;font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">.</span></font></p> <p style="margin:10px 0px;padding:0px;color:#2e2e2e;"><font face="바탕"><span style="color:#000000;"></span><span style="color:#000000;"> </span><span style="color:#000000;"></span></font></p> <p style="margin:10px 0px;padding:0px;color:#2e2e2e;"><font face="바탕"><span style="font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">그런데... 밖에 있는 사람의 목소리가 조금 이상하게 들렸다</span><span lang="en-us" style="letter-spacing:0pt;font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">.</span></font></p> <p style="margin:10px 0px;padding:0px;color:#2e2e2e;"><font face="바탕"><span style="font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">화장실이라서 그런지 모르겠지만 동굴처럼 메아리치듯 심하게 울렸다</span><span lang="en-us" style="letter-spacing:0pt;font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">.</span></font></p> <p style="margin:10px 0px;padding:0px;color:#2e2e2e;"><font face="바탕"><span style="font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">당황스럽지만 그래도 일을 보고 있던 중이라서 차분하게 대답을 꺼내며</span><span lang="en-us" style="letter-spacing:0pt;font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">,</span></font></p> <p style="margin:10px 0px;padding:0px;color:#2e2e2e;"><font face="바탕"><span style="color:#000000;"></span><span style="color:#000000;"> </span><span style="color:#000000;"></span></font></p> <p style="margin:10px 0px;padding:0px;color:#2e2e2e;"><font face="바탕"><span lang="en-us" style="letter-spacing:0pt;font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">"</span><span style="font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">네</span><span lang="en-us" style="letter-spacing:0pt;font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">.. </span><span style="font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">그렇습니다</span><span lang="en-us" style="letter-spacing:0pt;font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">. </span><span style="font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">제가 강재익입니다</span><span lang="en-us" style="letter-spacing:0pt;font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">. </span><span style="font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">저를 아십니까</span><span lang="en-us" style="letter-spacing:0pt;font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">?"</span></font></p> <p style="margin:10px 0px;padding:0px;color:#2e2e2e;"><font face="바탕"><span style="color:#000000;"></span><span style="color:#000000;"> </span><span style="color:#000000;"></span></font></p> <p style="margin:10px 0px;padding:0px;color:#2e2e2e;"><font face="바탕"><span style="font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">그 남자는 용제아버지의 말에 크게 웃었다</span><span lang="en-us" style="letter-spacing:0pt;font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">.</span></font></p> <p style="margin:10px 0px;padding:0px;color:#2e2e2e;"><font face="바탕"><span style="font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">하지만 그 목소리가 왜 그렇게 갈수록 무섭게 들리는지</span><span lang="en-us" style="letter-spacing:0pt;font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">, </span><span style="font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">소름이 심하게 돋았다</span><span lang="en-us" style="letter-spacing:0pt;font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">.</span></font></p> <p style="margin:10px 0px;padding:0px;color:#2e2e2e;"><font face="바탕"><span style="color:#000000;"></span><span style="color:#000000;"> </span><span style="color:#000000;"></span></font></p> <p style="margin:10px 0px;padding:0px;color:#2e2e2e;"><font face="바탕"><span lang="en-us" style="letter-spacing:0pt;font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">"</span><span style="font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">으하하하하</span><span lang="en-us" style="letter-spacing:0pt;font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">... </span><span style="font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">으하하하</span><span lang="en-us" style="letter-spacing:0pt;font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">... </span><span style="font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">알지</span><span lang="en-us" style="letter-spacing:0pt;font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">. </span><span style="font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">강재익</span><span lang="en-us" style="letter-spacing:0pt;font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">... </span><span style="font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">내가 왜 모르겠나</span><span lang="en-us" style="letter-spacing:0pt;font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">?"</span></font></p> <p style="margin:10px 0px;padding:0px;color:#2e2e2e;"><font face="바탕"><span style="font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">용제아버지는 자신을 아는 것 같아서 조심스레 물었다고 했다</span><span lang="en-us" style="letter-spacing:0pt;font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">.</span></font></p> <p style="margin:10px 0px;padding:0px;color:#2e2e2e;"><font face="바탕"><span style="color:#000000;"></span><span style="color:#000000;"> </span><span style="color:#000000;"></span></font></p> <p style="margin:10px 0px;padding:0px;color:#2e2e2e;"><font face="바탕"><span lang="en-us" style="letter-spacing:0pt;font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">"</span><span style="font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">실례지만 누구</span><span lang="en-us" style="letter-spacing:0pt;font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">... </span><span style="font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">십니까</span><span lang="en-us" style="letter-spacing:0pt;font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">?"</span></font></p> <p style="margin:10px 0px;padding:0px;color:#2e2e2e;"><font face="바탕"><span style="color:#000000;"></span><span style="color:#000000;"> </span><span style="color:#000000;"></span></font></p> <p style="margin:10px 0px;padding:0px;color:#2e2e2e;"><font face="바탕"><span lang="en-us" style="font-size:11pt;color:#000000;"></span><span style="font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">그 남자는 이렇게 밝혔다</span><span lang="en-us" style="letter-spacing:0pt;font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">.</span></font></p> <p style="margin:10px 0px;padding:0px;color:#2e2e2e;"><font face="바탕"><span style="color:#000000;"></span><span style="color:#000000;"> </span><span style="color:#000000;"></span></font></p> <p style="margin:10px 0px;padding:0px;color:#2e2e2e;"><font face="바탕"><span lang="en-us" style="letter-spacing:0pt;font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">"</span><span style="font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">나</span><span lang="en-us" style="letter-spacing:0pt;font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">, </span><span style="font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">어제 죽은 박아무개라네</span><span lang="en-us" style="letter-spacing:0pt;font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">! </span><span style="font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">자네 친구인 김아무개와 정아무개는 왜 오지 않았나</span><span lang="en-us" style="letter-spacing:0pt;font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">?"</span></font></p> <p style="margin:10px 0px;padding:0px;color:#2e2e2e;"><font face="바탕"><span style="color:#000000;"></span><span style="color:#000000;"> </span><span style="color:#000000;"></span></font></p> <p style="margin:10px 0px;padding:0px;color:#2e2e2e;"><font face="바탕"><span style="font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">용제아버지는 깜짝 놀랐다</span><span lang="en-us" style="letter-spacing:0pt;font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">..</span></font></p> <p style="margin:10px 0px;padding:0px;color:#2e2e2e;"><font face="바탕"><span style="color:#000000;"></span><span style="color:#000000;"> </span><span style="color:#000000;"></span></font></p> <p style="margin:10px 0px;padding:0px;color:#2e2e2e;"><font face="바탕"><span lang="en-us" style="letter-spacing:0pt;font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">"</span><span style="font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">장난치지 마십시오</span><span lang="en-us" style="letter-spacing:0pt;font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">. </span><span style="font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">죽은 사람가지고 장난치는 것 아닙니다</span><span lang="en-us" style="letter-spacing:0pt;font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">!"</span></font></p> <p style="margin:10px 0px;padding:0px;color:#2e2e2e;"><font face="바탕"><span style="color:#000000;"></span><span style="color:#000000;"> </span><span style="color:#000000;"></span></font></p> <p style="margin:10px 0px;padding:0px;color:#2e2e2e;"><font face="바탕"><span lang="en-us" style="letter-spacing:0pt;font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">"</span><span style="font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">어허허</span><span lang="en-us" style="letter-spacing:0pt;font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">... </span><span style="font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">자네 정령 못 믿는 건가</span><span lang="en-us" style="letter-spacing:0pt;font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">? </span><span style="font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">자네 아들 </span><span lang="en-us" style="letter-spacing:0pt;font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">'</span><span style="font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">용제</span><span lang="en-us" style="letter-spacing:0pt;font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">' </span><span style="font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">이름 누가 지어줬는가</span><span lang="en-us" style="letter-spacing:0pt;font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">?"</span></font></p> <p style="margin:10px 0px;padding:0px;color:#2e2e2e;"><font face="바탕"><span style="color:#000000;"></span><span style="color:#000000;"> </span><span style="color:#000000;"></span></font></p> <p style="margin:10px 0px;padding:0px;color:#2e2e2e;"><span style="font-size:11pt;color:#000000;"><font face="바탕">박아무개는 용제아버지에게 친형 같은 존재로</font></span></p> <p style="margin:10px 0px;padding:0px;color:#2e2e2e;"><font face="바탕"><span lang="en-us" style="letter-spacing:0pt;font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">'</span><span style="font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">용제와 용성</span><span lang="en-us" style="letter-spacing:0pt;font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">'</span><span style="font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">이 두 아들의 이름을 지어준 사람이다</span><span lang="en-us" style="letter-spacing:0pt;font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">.</span></font></p> <p style="margin:10px 0px;padding:0px;color:#2e2e2e;"><span style="font-size:11pt;color:#000000;"><font face="바탕">이름을 지어줬다는 사실을 박아무개와 용제네 식구밖에 모르기 때문에</font></span></p> <p style="margin:10px 0px;padding:0px;color:#2e2e2e;"><font face="바탕"><span style="font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">확신 할 수 있었다</span><span lang="en-us" style="letter-spacing:0pt;font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">.</span></font></p> <p style="margin:10px 0px;padding:0px;color:#2e2e2e;"><font face="바탕"><span style="color:#000000;"></span><span style="color:#000000;"> </span><span style="color:#000000;"></span></font></p> <p style="margin:10px 0px;padding:0px;color:#2e2e2e;"><font face="바탕"><span style="font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">그러고 보니 목소리가 크게 울리게 들렸을 뿐</span><span lang="en-us" style="letter-spacing:0pt;font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">,</span></font></p> <p style="margin:10px 0px;padding:0px;color:#2e2e2e;"><font face="바탕"><span style="font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">용제아버지가 아는 박아무개임이 틀림없는 것이었다</span><span lang="en-us" style="letter-spacing:0pt;font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">.</span></font></p> <p style="margin:10px 0px;padding:0px;color:#2e2e2e;"><font face="바탕"><span style="font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">용제아버지는 그제야 알아보고 통곡을 했다</span><span lang="en-us" style="letter-spacing:0pt;font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">.</span></font></p> <p style="margin:10px 0px;padding:0px;color:#2e2e2e;"><font face="바탕"><span style="color:#000000;"></span><span style="color:#000000;"> </span><span style="color:#000000;"></span></font></p> <p style="margin:10px 0px;padding:0px;color:#2e2e2e;"><font face="바탕"><span lang="en-us" style="letter-spacing:0pt;font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">“</span><span style="font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">아이고</span><span lang="en-us" style="letter-spacing:0pt;font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">, </span><span style="font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">형님</span><span lang="en-us" style="letter-spacing:0pt;font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">... </span><span style="font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">어떻게 저를 찾아오셨습니까</span><span lang="en-us" style="letter-spacing:0pt;font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">..”</span></font></p> <p style="margin:10px 0px;padding:0px;color:#2e2e2e;"><font face="바탕"><span style="color:#000000;"></span><span style="color:#000000;"> </span><span style="color:#000000;"></span></font></p> <p style="margin:10px 0px;padding:0px;color:#2e2e2e;"><font face="바탕"><span style="font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">박아무개는 용제아버지에게 말했다</span><span lang="en-us" style="letter-spacing:0pt;font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">.</span></font></p> <p style="margin:10px 0px;padding:0px;color:#2e2e2e;"><font face="바탕"><span style="color:#000000;"></span><span style="color:#000000;"> </span><span style="color:#000000;"></span></font></p> <p style="margin:10px 0px;padding:0px;color:#2e2e2e;"><font face="바탕"><span lang="en-us" style="letter-spacing:0pt;font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">“</span><span style="font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">마지막 가는 길에 자네에게 말 한번 걸고 가려고</span><span lang="en-us" style="letter-spacing:0pt;font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">..”</span></font></p> <p style="margin:10px 0px;padding:0px;color:#2e2e2e;"><font face="바탕"><span style="color:#000000;"></span><span style="color:#000000;"> </span><span style="color:#000000;"></span></font></p> <p style="margin:10px 0px;padding:0px;color:#2e2e2e;"><font face="바탕"><span lang="en-us" style="letter-spacing:0pt;font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">“</span><span style="font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">아이고</span><span lang="en-us" style="letter-spacing:0pt;font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">, </span><span style="font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">형님</span><span lang="en-us" style="letter-spacing:0pt;font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">... ”</span></font></p> <p style="margin:10px 0px;padding:0px;color:#2e2e2e;"><font face="바탕"><span style="color:#000000;"></span><span style="color:#000000;"> </span><span style="color:#000000;"></span></font></p> <p style="margin:10px 0px;padding:0px;color:#2e2e2e;"><font face="바탕"><span style="font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">용제아버지가 문 밖으로 나가려고 했다</span><span lang="en-us" style="letter-spacing:0pt;font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">.</span></font></p> <p style="margin:10px 0px;padding:0px;color:#2e2e2e;"><font face="바탕"><span style="font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">그러나 안에서 문이 열리지 않았다</span><span lang="en-us" style="letter-spacing:0pt;font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">.</span></font></p> <p style="margin:10px 0px;padding:0px;color:#2e2e2e;"><font face="바탕"><span style="color:#000000;"></span><span style="color:#000000;"> </span><span style="color:#000000;"></span></font></p> <p style="margin:10px 0px;padding:0px;color:#2e2e2e;"><font face="바탕"><span lang="en-us" style="letter-spacing:0pt;font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">“</span><span style="font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">그리고</span><span lang="en-us" style="letter-spacing:0pt;font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">.. </span><span style="font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">말이야</span><span lang="en-us" style="letter-spacing:0pt;font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">..”</span></font></p> <p style="margin:10px 0px;padding:0px;color:#2e2e2e;"><font face="바탕"><span style="color:#000000;"></span><span style="color:#000000;"> </span><span style="color:#000000;"></span></font></p> <p style="margin:10px 0px;padding:0px;color:#2e2e2e;"><font face="바탕"><span lang="en-us" style="letter-spacing:0pt;font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">“</span><span style="font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">네</span><span lang="en-us" style="letter-spacing:0pt;font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">? </span><span style="font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">형님</span><span lang="en-us" style="letter-spacing:0pt;font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">?”</span></font></p> <p style="margin:10px 0px;padding:0px;color:#2e2e2e;"><font face="바탕"><span style="color:#000000;"></span><span style="color:#000000;"> </span><span style="color:#000000;"></span></font></p> <p style="margin:10px 0px;padding:0px;color:#2e2e2e;"><font face="바탕"><span lang="en-us" style="letter-spacing:0pt;font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">“</span><span style="font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">그리고</span><span lang="en-us" style="letter-spacing:0pt;font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">... </span><span style="font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">흐흐</span><span lang="en-us" style="letter-spacing:0pt;font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">..”</span></font></p> <p style="margin:10px 0px;padding:0px;color:#2e2e2e;"><font face="바탕"><span style="color:#000000;"></span><span style="color:#000000;"> </span><span style="color:#000000;"></span></font></p> <p style="margin:10px 0px;padding:0px;color:#2e2e2e;"><font face="바탕"><span style="font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">박아무개는 한참을 흐느끼다 뜸을 드렸다</span><span lang="en-us" style="letter-spacing:0pt;font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">..</span></font></p> <p style="margin:10px 0px;padding:0px;color:#2e2e2e;"><font face="바탕"><span style="color:#000000;"></span><span style="color:#000000;"> </span><span style="color:#000000;"></span></font></p> <p style="margin:10px 0px;padding:0px;color:#2e2e2e;"><font face="바탕"><span lang="en-us" style="letter-spacing:0pt;font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">“</span><span style="font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">그리고</span><span lang="en-us" style="letter-spacing:0pt;font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">... </span><span style="font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">정아무개와 김아무개를 저승에 같이 데려가려고 왔지</span><span lang="en-us" style="letter-spacing:0pt;font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">...</span></font></p> <p style="margin:10px 0px;padding:0px;color:#2e2e2e;"><font face="바탕"><span lang="en-us" style="font-size:11pt;color:#000000;"></span><span style="font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">그들에게 전해주게</span><span lang="en-us" style="letter-spacing:0pt;font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">. </span><span style="font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">내 기필코 그들을 데려가겠다고 말이야</span><span lang="en-us" style="letter-spacing:0pt;font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">. </span><span style="font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">흐흐흐</span><span lang="en-us" style="letter-spacing:0pt;font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">...“</span></font></p> <p style="margin:10px 0px;padding:0px;color:#2e2e2e;"><font face="바탕"><span style="color:#000000;"></span><span style="color:#000000;"> </span><span style="color:#000000;"></span></font></p> <p style="margin:10px 0px;padding:0px;color:#2e2e2e;"><font face="바탕"><span style="font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">용제아버지는 그 이야기를 듣고</span><span lang="en-us" style="letter-spacing:0pt;font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">, </span><span style="font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">너무 놀라서 문을 박차고 나왔다</span><span lang="en-us" style="letter-spacing:0pt;font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">.</span></font></p> <p style="margin:10px 0px;padding:0px;color:#2e2e2e;"><font face="바탕"><span style="font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">그러나 화장실에는 박아무개뿐만 아니라</span><span lang="en-us" style="letter-spacing:0pt;font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">, </span><span style="font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">사람의 흔적도 없었다</span><span lang="en-us" style="letter-spacing:0pt;font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">.</span></font></p> <p style="margin:10px 0px;padding:0px;color:#2e2e2e;"><font face="바탕"><span style="color:#000000;"></span><span style="color:#000000;"> </span><span style="color:#000000;"></span></font></p> <p style="margin:10px 0px;padding:0px;color:#2e2e2e;"><font face="바탕"><span style="font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">놀란 용제아버지는 대충 뒤처리를 하고 나왔다</span><span lang="en-us" style="letter-spacing:0pt;font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">.</span></font></p> <p style="margin:10px 0px;padding:0px;color:#2e2e2e;"><span lang="en-us" style="letter-spacing:0pt;font-size:11pt;color:#000000;"><font face="바탕">박아무개를 찾기 위해 이곳저곳을 둘러봤다.</font></span></p> <p style="margin:10px 0px;padding:0px;color:#2e2e2e;"><font face="바탕"><span style="font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">그런데 화장실 입구에 있는 불빛 뒤로 검은 실루엣이 보였는데</span><span lang="en-us" style="letter-spacing:0pt;font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">,</span></font></p> <p style="margin:10px 0px;padding:0px;color:#2e2e2e;"><span lang="en-us" style="letter-spacing:0pt;font-size:11pt;color:#000000;"><font face="바탕"> </font></span></p><span style="color:#2e2e2e;font-size:11pt;"><font face="바탕">박아무개가 갓을 쓰고 저승사자의 모습으로</font></span> <p style="margin:10px 0px;padding:0px;color:#2e2e2e;"><font face="바탕"><span style="font-size:11pt;">무섭게 용제아버지를 바라보고 있었다</span><span lang="en-us" style="letter-spacing:0pt;font-size:11pt;">.</span></font></p> <p style="margin:10px 0px;padding:0px;color:#2e2e2e;"><font face="바탕"><span style="font-size:11pt;">분명 박아무개였고</span><span lang="en-us" style="letter-spacing:0pt;font-size:11pt;">, </span><span style="font-size:11pt;">용제아버지를 보며 무섭게 웃고 있엇다</span><span lang="en-us" style="letter-spacing:0pt;font-size:11pt;">.</span></font></p> <p style="margin:10px 0px;padding:0px;color:#2e2e2e;"><font face="바탕"><span style="font-size:11pt;">친분이 두터운 사이임에도 불구하고 죽은 사람을 보고 있는데 반가울 리가 없었다</span><span lang="en-us" style="letter-spacing:0pt;font-size:11pt;">.</span></font></p> <p style="margin:10px 0px;padding:0px;color:#2e2e2e;"><font face="바탕"><span style="font-size:11pt;">너무 무서운 나머지 용제아버지는 장례식장으로 뛰어갔고</span><span lang="en-us" style="letter-spacing:0pt;font-size:11pt;">,</span></font></p> <p style="margin:10px 0px;padding:0px;color:#2e2e2e;"><font face="바탕"><span style="font-size:11pt;">당장 친구인 김아무개와 정아무개에게 전화를 걸었다</span><span lang="en-us" style="letter-spacing:0pt;font-size:11pt;">.</span></font></p> <p style="margin:10px 0px;padding:0px;color:#2e2e2e;"><font face="바탕"> </font></p> <p style="margin:10px 0px;padding:0px;color:#2e2e2e;"><font face="바탕"><span style="font-size:11pt;">그러나 둘은 무슨 영문인지 받지 않았다</span><span lang="en-us" style="letter-spacing:0pt;font-size:11pt;">...</span></font></p>
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